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Ref, The (1994) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Ref, The (1994) a score of 2.8754 out of 4

based on (28) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(21)

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(3)

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Movie Hell (Michael J. Legeros)

"Welcome to the real world, where most of the time things don't go the f***** way you want." Denis Leary to a teenager who's whining about life Just in time to fill the void left by "Grumpy Old Men" comes "The Ref," a gleeful celebration of cynicism and...read the complete Ref, The (1994) review at Movie Hell (Michael J. Legeros)

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New York Times (Caryn James)

Staying clear of any mean-spirited attitudes, The Ref is a film to warm the hearts and touch the nerves of dysfunctional families everywhere....read the complete Ref, The (1994) review at New York Times (Caryn James)

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Steve Rhodes

The characters would have been better if the script (Richard LaGravenese and Marie Weiss) were written a bit more sympathetically. I did not care about anyone in the show. Well, I guess maybe the thief had some possibilities for likeableness.I read one...read the complete Ref, The (1994) review at Steve Rhodes